Catch blues guitarist Duke Robillard and his band are in Brownfield on Sunday.
2023
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Do This
Face the Music: End the year on a Cuban, Irish or ’80s note at these New Year’s Eve shows
You can also catch art rock band Guerilla Toss with Jeff Beam at Oxbow.
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Posted inNation & World, News
A man is killed and a woman injured in ‘targeted’ shooting at Florida mall
The suspect fled the scene and left behind the firearm, Ocala Police Chief Mike Balken said.
Posted inNation & World, News
Second suspect arrested in theft of Banksy stop sign artwork featuring military drones
Much of Banksy’s political and satirical art is critical of the war, and many of his followers interpreted the work as calling for a cease-fire in the Gaza Strip.
Posted inNation & World, News
A weekend of combat in Gaza kills 14 Israeli soldiers as public support for the war is tested
The war has devastated parts of Gaza, killed roughly 20,400 Palestinians, and displaced almost all of the besieged territory’s 2.3 million people.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine foster families say pressures are overwhelming
Problems in the state’s child welfare system are spilling over into the foster care network, leading to a decline in licensed homes and adding more strain to other front-line workers trying to keep Maine children safe.
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Ask Maine Audubon: When storms actually affect birds
Your wildlife questions are answered by Maine Audubon Staff Naturalist Doug Hitchcox.
Posted inFood, Recipes
Five crowd-pleasing sour cream dips for easy entertaining
Want to be popular this holiday season? Show up for a party with a creamy dip and something crisp for scooping it up. What’s not to love? Around the holidays, it’s almost essential to have quick and easy appetizers for drop-ins, potlucks or your own celebrations. When I started talking with my colleagues about creating […]
Posted inLetters
Letter: Building contractors should be licensed
The Saco development project story (“Saco retirement development plagued by problems,” Dec. 10) is a classic example of why building contractors should be licensed. I represented homebuilders and other clients at the State House for many years, and we repeatedly asked that building contractors be subject to licensing. But other homebuilders and anti-government legislators always […]
Posted inLetters
Letter: Second Amendment exists for a reason
The Second Amendment wasn’t written to preserve hunting rights or to promote self-defense. It was penned by men who had just liberated a nation and were oriented toward maintaining the rights and freedoms of the people. One of the hurdles they had to overcome from the beginning of the Revolutionary War was largely because of […]